A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for much of North Carolina, beginning tomorrow, January 10, 2025. The National Weather Service warns of mixed wintry precipitation, including snow, sleet, and freezing rain, which could lead to hazardous travel conditions. If traveling, be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities. It is also advised to check for road closures, using the DriveNC Road Closure Map.
** If you are a patient and believe this event will negatively impact access to care, please contact your dialysis facility to understand treatment availability. **
Resources:
- Snowstorm Health – Tips for People on Dialysis: Handout
- Ready.gov Disasters and Emergencies: Snowstorms
- Cleveland Clinic: 9 Tips to Stay Healthy During the Winter Months: Tips
- Ready: Winter Weather: Resource